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. 2019 Aug 21;16(17):3025. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173025

Table 2.

Prevalence of depressive episodes (%) and crude associations of the ERI scales with depressive episodes. ELSA-Brasil Study, 2012–2014.

Scales (N)/Quartiles Prev. (%) PR 95%CI p Value *
Global prevalence (10,018) 4.8
Effort (9987)
Quartile 1 3.85
Quartile 2 4.72 1.27 0.94–1.59
Quartile 3 5.01 1.30 1.02–1.64 <0.001
Quartile 4 6.29 1.63 1.28–2.08
Reward (9619)
Quartile 1 8.53 3.75 2.79–5.04
Quartile 2 3.92 1.72 1.22–2.43
Quartile 3 3.56 1.55 1.09–2.19 <0.001
Quartile 4 2.27 - -
Over-commitment (9992)
Quartile 1 2.85 - -
Quartile 2 3.14 1.10 0.81–1.48
Quartile 3 5.26 1.84 1.38–2.46 <0.001
Quartile 4 8.61 3.01 2.34–3.87
E-R ratio (9534)
Quartile 1 3.62 - -
Quartile 2 3.45 0.95 0.70–1.28
Quartile 3 3.96 1.09 0.82–1.45 <0.001
Quartile 4 8.38 2.31 1.81–2.95

* Wald Test was estimated to analysis of dose-response effect (prevalence of the depressive episodes according to ERI scales). Prev. = prevalence rate; PR = prevalence ratio; CI: Confidence Interval.